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FARMINGTON, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeBogy Molecular, Inc, a biotech startup that specializes in antimicrobial surface modification, today announced the findings of a landmark in vivo research study that affirms the effectiveness and safety of their new technology to kill the dangerous bacteria that proliferates on the surface of a medical implant following surgery. Infection resulting from bacterial …

Joe Biden has agreed a landmark energy supply deal with the EU under which the US will increase transatlantic gas deliveries, in the hope of weakening the power the Kremlin wields thanks to its natural resources. Speaking in Brussels after the deal was agreed on Friday, the US president said Vladimir Putin exploited Russia’s status …

In Jackson, the month of June is off to a blistering start. The valley is set to experience several unseasonably hot days in the coming week, with highs expected to reach the upper 80s and low 90s. Locals will have noticed temperatures fluctuating in the past weeks between unusually cold and exceedingly warm extremes. According …

HONG KONG, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Red Date Technology, the architect behind the world’s largest blockchain connectivity network, the Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), announced that it has completed USD 30 million Series A equity financing. The round was led by Prosperity7 Ventures (the diversified growth fund of Aramco Ventures), and Hong Kong-based blockchain investment firm …

LONDON — A landmark deal agreed upon by the world’s richest nations on Saturday will see a global minimum rate of corporation tax placed on multinational companies including tech giants like Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. After two days of talks in London, finance ministers from the Group of Seven, or G-7 nations, said they had …

Cabell County and its county seat the City of Huntington say the three co-defendants — McKesson Corporation, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health — created a public nuisance with the ongoing opioid epidemic by failing to monitor, divert and report suspicious orders under the Controlled Substances Act. Between 2006 and 2014, the three companies distributed a combined …

LONDON, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has today announced a partnership with Shift Technology to build a powerful, new fraud detection system on behalf of the UK insurance sector. Currently one insurance scam takes place each minute in the UK, devastating countless victims and costing the economy over £3 billion …

In a small industrial park located nearly halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego, one company is claiming to have hit a milestone in the development of a new technology for generating power from nuclear fusion. The twenty year old fusion energy technology developer TAE Technologies said its reactors could be operating at commercial scale …

The US marked the first day of 2021 by surpassing the dismal landmark of 20 million coronavirus cases, as hospitals, undertakers, vaccine administrators and ordinary families struggled across the nation. More than 10,000 Americans died in the last three days of 2020 as the year finished with the pandemic, which has never been under control …

The Portland, Ore., City Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted two landmark ordinances banning city and private use of facial recognition technology. The first bars all city bureaus from acquiring or using the controversial technology with minimal exceptions for personal verification. The second blocks private entities from using the software that scans faces to identify them in all public accommodations. …